11 US cities where moving in together could save you the most money

Rents in Austin, Texas have grown quite a bit in the past few years, and coupled-up residents of this hip Texas city could save nearly $500 each.

Amount each person could save each month: $495

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,178

Portland, Oregon couples could save a lot by moving in together.

Amount each person could save each month: $511

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,124

With rents and living costs high in Los Angeles, splitting those expenses could be the way to go for couples.

Amount each person could save each month: $528

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,367

Seattle couples could save over $1,000 each month by moving in together.

Amount each person could save each month: $548

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,344

San Diego isn't cheap — rents there for a one-bedroom apartment average $1,500 per month. But, splitting it with your partner could make it more affordable.

Amount each person could save each month: $589

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,567

With rents as high as they are in the nation's capital, it probably just makes sense to move in together.

Amount each person could save each month: $614

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,362

Boston isn't a very affordable place to live, but splitting costs could make it better.

Amount each person could save each month: $702

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,728

Known for its bustling tech scene, the northern California city of San Jose is very expensive for solo living.

Amount each person could save each month: $830

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $2,131

New York City and romance go hand-in-hand, right? Couples here could save almost $900 per person by moving in together.

Amount each person could save each month: $489

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $2,150

As one of the most expensive cities in the US, it's no surprise that couples could save big by moving in together in San Francisco.

Amount each person could save each month: $955

Average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $2,471

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